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About 150 people, including a large contingency of state, county and local law enforcement officers, turned out Thursday morning to witness the dedication of a granite memorial in honor of fallen Texas State ...
Gardening part of varied program, training at state convention
Nora Garza says she is not a gardener but she appreciates that other people have a talent for gardening.
Monument dedicated to state trooper killed in the line of duty
Friends, family and law enforcement officers gathered Thursday morning in Jefferson to dedicate a monument to Trooper James Scott Burns at the Marion County Courthouse.
Pegasi Energy Completes E TX Wells
Pegasi Energy Resources Corp. , Tyler, Texas, reports its Harris No. 2 and Childers No.
Marion County Residents Upset Over Sheriff's Dispatch Service
The debate is going on in Marion County, with east Texans that live on the south shore of Lake O' The Pines and the Big Oaks community.
General Gas Acquires Interest in Producing Well
The Well is already producing to a depth of 6400 feet. The rework program being conducted by OTP shall include equipping well sites, electrifying the lease, installation and laying of water and production lines ...
Jefferson earns high marks for local accommodations
Jefferson has been voted Texas' "Best Bed & Breakfast Town" for July by ShopAcrossTexas.com, a Dallas-based tourism Web site.
Marion County Courthouse 'virtually identical' to others
In a city known for its history, the Marion County Courthouse dominates downtown Jefferson.
Grand jury hands down sexual assault indictment
A man who had sex with a teenager and forced her mother to watch has been indicted by a Harrison County grand jury on two counts of sexual assault.
Jefferson plans July 4 celebration
Enjoy a fresh slice of Norman Rockwell as the 15th anniversary edition of "Jefferson Salutes America" fires off its trademark Fourth of July "Fireworks Fantazmagoria" over historic Big Cypress Bayou and turning ...
Marion budget, residents fight high poverty
Teresa Warren's home isn't much to look at, but it serves the purpose of sheltering Warren and her 5-year-old son.
Marion County man pleads guilty to dog fighting charges
A Marion County man has pleaded guilty to two counts of felony dog fighting. Tyrone Eugene Luster, 35, of Jefferson was among 12 people arrested in January after Marion County officials received an anonymous ...
Three arrrested in connection with East Texas slaying
Created: June 2, 2008 06:03 PM Modified: June 2, 2008 06:03 PM Three people have been arrested in connection with the murder of a young East Texas man who was killed this past April at the Lake O' the Pines ...
I believe all the candidates for city commission and the school board appreciate the people who made the effort to go to the polls and vote for each of us, win or lose.
Just a couple of weeks ago, I had the wonderful opportunity to travel to Jefferson, a small and very historic town a couple of hours east of Fort Worth. via Genealogy Today
Civil War re-enactors participate in 'Battle of Port Jefferson' event
“It's some pretty good dollars”
As a child, Les Pettigrew was fascinated with the Civil War, an interest that was fanned by visiting several battlefields with his parents. via News-journal.com
Many events set for Jefferson Pilgrimage Weekend
Anchored by the tour of homes, the Jessie Allen Wise Garden Club's 61st Annual Pilgrimage Weekend will be held Friday through Sunday in this historic Marion County city. via Marshall News Messenger
Trooper's family "relieved" that suspect search is over
“They were relieved yesterday when the combined efforts of law enforcement ended the search for Scott's killer.”
Law officers on Friday say they aren't certain whether Jennifer Lynne Petrick played a role in Tuesday's shooting death of DPS Trooper James Scott Burns. via News-journal.com
DPS trooper shot, killed in East Texas
A suspect being sought in the shooting death of a state trooper is an ex-law enforcement officer in East Texas. via News 8 Austin
After 5-year delay, Marion airport cleared for takeoff
“There are a lot of people who don't see a need for an airport in such a small community”
The Cypress River Airport is regaining its wings, and Marion County officials hope it will bring more tourists to the area. via News-journal.com